
2021
1 generation, restyling 2
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CHOOSE A GENERATION
The Tesla Model S is an electric liftback that has evolved through continuous updates. This article covers the first-generation Model S and its restyling phases, helping you understand the key differences between versions.

2021
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2016–2020
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2012–2016
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The Tesla Model S generations include the original First Generation and its two significant restylings. First Generation Restyling brought updated styling and autopilot hardware, while Restyling 2 introduced a revised front fascia and full self-driving capability. Choosing the right generation depends on the features and performance you prioritize.
Tesla Model S specifications vary widely between generations and versions. All Model S variants use electric powertrains, but battery capacity, range, acceleration, and charging speed differ. For example, later restyled models offer larger batteries and faster Supercharging. Always check the exact year and version for accurate technical data.
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